**Author details**

Juan José Alava\* *School of Resource & Environmental Management, Faculty of Environment, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Fundación Ecuatoriana para el Estudio Estudio de Mamíferos Marinos (FEMM), Guayaquil, Ecuador Charles Darwin Foundation, Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador*  Frank A.P.C. Gobas

*School of Resource & Environmental Management, Faculty of Environment, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada*
